Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 20 Year (2016)
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May 10, 2026
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11 Bidders
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13 Watching
Final Bid
$1,800
74 Bids
Estimate
$1,500 - $2,000
Auction Ended
Pappy Van Winkle's Family Reserve 20 Year (2016) is one of the most coveted bourbons in the world, celebrated for its rarity and storied lineage. The bottle features the iconic image of Julian “Pappy” Van Winkle, whose family’s whiskey legacy dates back to the late 1800s in Kentucky. The 2016 release, housed in a distinguished velvet bag, captures the enduring spirit of the Van Winkle brand, which survived Prohibition and became synonymous with luxury bourbon. Bottled at 90.4 proof after two decades in oak, this expression is a favorite among collectors, often sought after for its limited availability and connection to American whiskey heritage. The unique presentation and legendary reputation make this 20-year-old release a centerpiece for enthusiasts and a symbol of the Van Winkle family’s influence on bourbon history.
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| Type | Bourbon |
|---|---|
| Distillery | Buffalo Trace |
| Age | 20 Years |
| Proof | 90.4 Proof |
| Bottle Size | 750ml |
| Release Year | 2016 |
- Bottle Condition: Excellent
- Seal: Intact, original seal unbroken.
- Packaging Condition: Original bag included, excellent condition.
- Storage: Stored upright in a climate-controlled environment.
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